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2023 Best Value Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$62,083 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$72,774 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Sociology Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 3 degrees and certificates were awarded to sociology students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #105 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Sociology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Sociology Doctor's Degree School

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Brown University to be the best value school for sociology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Rhode Island. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Brown are $62,083 a year.

Brown also made our Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list, coming in at #1.

Read full report on Sociology at Brown University

Best Value Sociology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Sociology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 66
Connecticut 28
New Hampshire 6

One of 12 majors within the area of study, sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Sociology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Anthropology 1,446

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kontos.

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